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16 • City Council BusinessCity of Waco (McLennan County)
[2025-882] Consider a resolution: (1) approving the payment of $88,933.00 (the amount set by the Special Commissioner’s during the Condemnation Hearings) to acquire, for the Speegleville Utility Improvements Project, land or easements totaling 6.499 acres from SDC Riverside Homeowners Association, the acquisition including: (a) 0.524 acres of fee simple right-of-way ($15,847.00); (b) 1.178 acres of fee simple property and one 3.552 acre temporary easement ($63,595.00); and (c) two permanent ease
Presented in: City of Waco: 12/2 Regular City Council Meeting on 2025-12-02
Official Roll-Call Vote
Expands Gov't • 9.0/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“[2025-882] Consider a resolution: (1) approving the payment of $88,933.00 (the amount set by the Special Commissioner’s during the Condemnation Hearings) to acquire, for the Speegleville Utility Improvements Project, land or easements totaling 6.499 acres from SDC Riverside Homeowners Association, the acquisition including: (a) 0.524 acres of fee simple right-of-way ($15,847.00); (b) 1.178 acres of fee simple property and one 3.552 acre temporary easement ($63,595.00); and (c) two permanent ease”
JH
Jim Holmes
Mayor (At-Large)
YES
AJ
Andrea J. Barefield
Councilmember, District 1 (District 1)
YES
IL
Isabel Lozano
Councilmember, District 2 (District 2)
YES
JC
Jed Cole
Councilmember, District 3 (District 3)
YES
DE
Darius Ewing
Councilmember, District 4 (District 4)
YES
GC
George Chase
Councilmember, District 5 (District 5)
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Waco City Council Item 16: Consider a resolution: (1) approving the payment of $88,933.00 (the amount set by the Special Commissioner’s during the Condemnation Hearings) to acquire, for the Speegleville Utility Improvements Pro
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 9.0/10). Under the Bastiat Liberty Watchdog Index, measures that increase tax rates or fee schedules, issue new debt or Certificates of Obligation, expand regulatory/zoning restrictions on private land use, or authorize unbudgeted spending expansions reduce an official's Freedom Score when voted YES (and reward dissenting NO votes).